Tuesday, 3 January 2012

How to create your own website easily.

The current world is influenced by internet. From children to old aged people, everyone is busy in surfing the internet for almost every task. Internet is the host of many websites which include different fields like shopping, mailing, searching, entertainment, social networking, etc. Nowadays people are interested in making their own websites. It can be used for any purpose. For instance, if you are a writer or a blogger, you can post your articles on your site; if you are a businessman, you can promote your business and carry out your dealings on your website. For making your own website you need to know the steps that should be followed. Firstly, you have to decide the purpose of your website according to your interest. After deciding that, you should get a domain name which acts as an identity for your website such as "myownwebsite.com". The domain name should be registered in order to use your website. A webhost is required after the domain name is registered. Webhost acts like a service provider for your website. They charge some amount for this purpose. This completes the initial process. Now the main task is to design the web pages of your website. There are many languages that can be used like HTML, PHP, ASP, etc. every language has its own limitations and advantages. Some give the better look and feel to your web pages while some decrease the time of loading of the web pages. So, you should select the language as per your requirements. The elements like pictures and videos of very large size should be avoided as they increase the loading time of the website. The designing should be attractive enough to grab the attention of the viewers. If you don't have much technical knowledge about the websites, website builder can also be used. It is a new tool which is increasingly being used to design web pages without coding the web pages on your own. It has inbuilt images, graphics, etc which help you to just drag and drop the modules to design your webpage automatically. After designing the web pages, you just have to check for any grammatical errors in the text, upload them and then test the website on various browsers to check for any errors or problems. This finishes the creation phase and you are left with the job of promoting your website among your social circle. You can get reviews from your friends and family so that you can know how your website is working.